Graduate Process Engineer

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The Arup Process Engineering team has opportunities for chemical engineering graduates. The work is extremely varied involving participation within the Public Sector and Private Sectors across the UK and abroad.

With a multi-disciplined team, Arup is able to offer a process engineering orientated approach to cost effective water & wastewater treatment across water, green energy and other industrial sectors such as waste and nuclear. The in-house capability allows us to undertake projects from the development of fee proposals, conceptual designs, feasibility studies and report writing, through to the detailed process design and optimisation of complete turnkey installations along with commercial and technical evaluation of innovative technologies and development of sustainable business strategies.

As one of the world’s leading building and infrastructure design consultancies, we offer clients the innovation and technical know-how to continually deliver their projects on schedule and on budget, but without compromise.

Are you interested in a career in Chemical Engineering?

From your first day, you’ll join an unrivalled community of experts, where everyone is supported in their career path and encouraged to work towards a professional qualification.

You’ll help us to deliver effective and professional services for a range of varied and high-profile clients. While you’ll have a great deal of responsibility from day one, we’ll give you the chance to take on more as you progress and broaden your skills.

The person is expected to have a good comprehension of Chemical Engineering. Experience of design projects would be beneficial.

You will work with team members to deliver an effective and professional service to our clients. Due to the multi-disciplinary nature of our design teams, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experts.

The team are typically involved in:

• Developing and optimising treatment processes for clean water and wastewater treatment works.
• Supporting projects ranging from upgrades of existing assets through to new treatment facilities.
• Providing technical input into process selection, treatment performance and operational efficiency.
• Working from concept development and due diligence through to detailed design.
• Assessing treatment options, developing process solutions and supporting investment decisions.
• Taking a holistic view of systems, from individual treatment processes to whole asset portfolios.
• Supporting water treatment solutions for data centres.
• Contributing to water treatment and process solutions for green hydrogen projects.
• Working on industrial and energy-related opportunities as the Mid-West EWR business expands into new markets.
• Assisting in the design of clean water and wastewater treatment processes.
• Developing process calculations such as mass balances, flow balances and treatment performance assessments.
• Supporting process optimisation studies to improve efficiency, resilience and environmental performance.
• Preparing technical reports, option studies and design documentation and support feasibility studies, due diligence assessments and treatment process evaluations.
• Contributing to process design deliverables through concept, outline and detailed…